Tag Archives: tips and tricks
by thecraftyways | May 18, 2019 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Travelers Notebook |
Hi crafty ones! A bit of a backstory, I’ve been going through a transition of moving cross-country, being a retired military spouse, and starting to work full time again in a new career field. I’ve been a bit drained and fell into a huge planner slump. I...
by Riadelara | Mar 26, 2019 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook |
Hi everyone! I’m so obsessed with using pockets in my traveler’s notebook lately so today, I’m sharing with you 3 simple DIY pocket ideas you can use in your Simple Dori. 1. Create a pocket using cardstock. I have my eye on the WRMK pocket puncher but while I was...
by rustina55 | Mar 18, 2019 | Everyday |
Hi there, Daisies! Today, I’m going to show you how I created a weekly layout in my standard Daisy Dori using only stamps – no stickers! I love the Cocoa Daisy stickers, don’t get me wrong – but I also love to stamp, and sometimes it’s...
by Cheryl Reiter | Mar 14, 2019 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial, Video
Hello Daisies, I was so excited to see the watercolor additions in this month’s planner add on kit (March Fresh Cut). I love watercolor paint and mixed media art, although sadly I do not get enough time to play with them and they do require practice! I put...
by Cheryl Reiter | Feb 25, 2019 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Behind the Scenes, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks, Video |
Hello Daisies, I am excited to give you a quick view of my set up for March! I absolutely love the Fresh Cut design for March, the mix of softness and bright colors are perfect for the change from winter into spring. I am using my Foxy Fix Spice Beach...
by thecraftyways | Jan 30, 2019 | Mini Book Madness |
Hi crafty one’s! I am SO excited to share this mini album with you all because it is filled with things I love: Simon & Betty (duh!) Cocoa Daisy goodies My husband Our Magic Kingdom trip To keep it easy and fast to make, I sized all my photos to...
by Riadelara | Jan 16, 2019 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks |
Hi everyone!! How are you faring after the holidays? Are you back in the memory keeping groove or do you need a creative push to start? January is always a good month to make fresh starts and new beginnings. It’s the perfect time to start a new project. A...
by Riadelara | Dec 19, 2018 | Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook |
Hi everyone! Ria here. I bet you’re as excited as I am about the new Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit! Each TNMK kit contains a Simple Dori that makes scrapbooking really easy and fast. Today, I’m sharing with you 3 ways you can add more photos into...
by Cheryl Reiter | Dec 13, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Video |
Hi Daisies, Today I want to share with you a quick and easy tutorial on making shaker box style dashboards. All you need is a page protector, WRMK fuse tool or washi tape, a ruler, hole punch, sequins or beads, and a cutting mat. My process is in the video attached...
by Kami Higgins | Nov 29, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial |
Walking in a winter wonderland!! I love that song and the December kit!! They go great together, add a hot cuppa and I am a happy girl!!! Lets not waste any time! I can not get enough of this months planner kits, the second I open that golden goodness it brings a big...
by Riadelara | Nov 17, 2018 | Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks |
No matter how I try to use up all the goodies in my Cocoa Daisy planner kits, I am always left with a few bits and pieces at the end of the month. I don’t want these to go to waste so I decided to use these extra bits for my Book Journaling. I started journaling in...
by Cheryl Reiter | Oct 4, 2018 | Behind the Scenes, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tutorial, Video |
Hello Daisies, Today I want to share with you my thought processes as I create six dashboards for my October set up. Mine are designed for personal rings but with a little bit of tweaking they can easily fit any size of planner. I will give you some tips as to how to...
by Kami Higgins | Sep 22, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks |
YOU GUYS!!! TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF MY FAVORITE SEASON!!! Happy Fall Y’all!!! I am so ready for some pumpkin spice everything and sweater weather. Cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage! What is your favorite season? Ok, enough about that, who is ready...
by Kylie Kingham | Sep 19, 2018 | Everyday |
Hi Daisies! Its Kylie here with you today and I wanted to share a layout I created recently whilst I have been waiting for my lovely September kits to arrive. Most months I keep every last little piece of paper,sticker or die cuts. I enjoy then months later coming...
by Cheryl Reiter | Sep 13, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks |
Hello Daisies! I am so excited to share with you the anatomy of my planner. Every month I have so much fun putting together and designing my planner. My planner consists of inserts, dividers, tabs, washi tape, pocket pages, book marks, clips, and the bits and baubles...
by Kami Higgins | Aug 13, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial |
Y’all! Today I am going to share how I turned my inserts into “Dutch Doors.” First I chose dashboards for their sturdiness as my backing for the “front door” and the “back door.” Then of courses I had to choose the, oh so...
by Cheryl Reiter | Aug 6, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks |
Hello Daisies! Although August has already begun, I want to show you how I set up my personal rings inserts for memory keeping. I gather all my supplies and place them in this cute little plastic tote so that I can carry them around with me from room to room (or place...
by Riadelara | Jun 18, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks |
Hi everyone! Have you ever tried using lettering on your creative projects? It’s a pretty fun way to spruce up your planner pages, journals, cards and many more. Let me just start by saying I am not a lettering expert, but I’d like to share some tips that have...
by Cheryl Reiter | Jun 14, 2018 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks, Video |
Hi Daisies! Today I am going to share with you one of my favorite add ons for my Personal Day Planner Kit. I love using the Pocket Cards to add another element in my planner. I use my planner for memory keeping but this technique works perfectly for planning, too! You...
by Cheryl Reiter | May 3, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks, Video |
Hi Daisies, I was so excited to tear into my May kit this month! One of the first things to catch my eye was the large square acetate with colored pencils and “write your story.” My mind immediately started turning over the best way to trim it down and get...
